Rasmus Sebastian Holmén (born 29 April 1992) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Allsvenskan club IF Elfsborg. He has won six caps for the Sweden national team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rasmus Sebastian Holmén | ||
| Date of birth | 29 April 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Borås, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | IF Elfsborg | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2007 | Annelunds IF | ||
| 2007–2012 | IF Elfsborg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2016 | IF Elfsborg | 75 | (2) |
| 2016–2019 | Dynamo Moscow | 86 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Willem II | 56 | (4) |
| 2021–2022 | Çaykur Rizespor | 33 | (0) |
| 2022– | IF Elfsborg | 44 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Sweden U21 | 12 | (0) |
| 2015–2020 | Sweden | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2023 | |||
Club career
Elfsborg
Holmén made his debut in Allsvenskan on 22 April 2013 against Djurgården, replacing injured Jon Jönsson.
Dynamo Moscow
On 18 February 2016, he moved to Russia on a 3.5-year contract with Dynamo Moscow.[1] On 12 June 2019, he left Dynamo upon the expiration of his contract.[2]
Willem II
On 24 July 2019, he signed a two-year contract with the Dutch club Willem II.[3]
International career
Holmén was a part of the Sweden U21 team that won the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[4]
He made his full international debut for the Sweden national team on 15 January 2015 in a friendly 2–0 win against the Ivory Coast, replacing Johan Mårtensson in the 89th minute.[5] On 16 March 2022, he announced his retirement from international football after having won six caps for his country between 2015 and 2020.
Personal life
Sebastian is the younger brother of the former Sweden national team midfielder Samuel Holmén.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 28 November 2023
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Elfsborg | 2012 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | Allsvenskan | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 2 | |
| 2014 | Allsvenskan | 27 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 4 | |
| 2015 | Allsvenskan | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| Dynamo Moscow | 2015–16 | Premier League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | National League | 33 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | 36 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | Premier League | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Premier League | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 22 | 0 | ||
| Willem II | 2019–20 | Eredivise | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Eredivise | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 3 | |
| Rizespor | 2021–22 | Süper Lig | 33 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||||
| IF Elfsborg | 2022 | Allsvenskan | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | Allsvenskan | 29 | 1 | 29 | 1 | |||||
| Career total | 294 | 8 | 27 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 344 | 12 | ||
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 0 | |
Honours
Sweden U21
References
External links
- Sebastian Holmén at IF Elfsborg (in Swedish)
- Sebastian Holmén at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archive)
- Sebastian Holmén on Instagram